Customize Dialog: The Road So Far and the Next Steps

A status report on: What has been done/improved/fixed in the Customize dialog after GSoC 2017 until now; what is the current status, what is left to do, and the future plans.

This is a lightning talk.

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1. Customize Dialog
   Muhammet Kara
   muhammet.kara@pardus.org.tr
   TIRANA | 28 Sept. 2018
   

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2. Agenda
   • Goals
   • Current State
   • Since Last Year
   • What’s Left
   

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3. Goals
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   Modernize to…
   – ...make it more usable
   – ...make it fully accessible
   – ...make it intuitive
   – ...eliminate bugs
   

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4. Current State
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   Finished tabs:
   – Menus
   – Toolbars
   – Context Menus
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   Search feature in the keyboard tab
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   Some annoying bugs fixed
   

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6. Since Last Year
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   Some fixed bugs & added features
   – tdf#108916: uno:LanguageStatus shouldn't appear in the customize dialog
   – tdf#112207: Allow assigning styles to ui elements
   – tdf#112207: Allow assigning macros to ui elements
   – tdf#114260: Add gear button to Customize dialog
   – tdf#114260: Allow moving top-level menus
   – tdf#115511: Make the description field keyboard-accessible
   – tdf#116494: Don't ask parent if no help text
   – tdf#114260: Allow setting toolbar style in the gear menu
   – tdf#112323: Sort the category list alphabetically in the Customize dialog
   – Add UI test for the Customize dialog
   

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7. TODO
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   Revamp the remaining tabs
   – Keyboard
   – Events
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   Fix existing bugs on the meta bug
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   Tdf#103238 – Customize Dialog Meta Bug
   

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